GLYCOSIDE


Meaning of GLYCOSIDE in English

— glycosidic /gluy'keuh sid"ik/ , adj.

/gluy"keuh suyd'/ , n. Biochem.

any of the class of compounds that yield a sugar and an aglycon upon hydrolysis.

[ 1925-30; GLYCOSE + -IDE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .